In a prelude to its official opening, which is scheduled for later this summer, Porsche Centre Oakville and the Policaro Automotive Family hosted ‘911 50,’ a special 50th anniversary celebration of the Stuttgart automaker’s most enduring model, the 911. The …
Leading auto dealer CRM, DealerSocket.com, has officially announced the launch of Smart Reply. This solution allows dealerships to send intelligent emails to customers with concise and accurate content tailored to their specific vehicle interests. “We’re really fired up about launching …
As a move toward streamlining the upload process and increasing buyer confidence, Dealer-Auction.ca has partnered with CarProof. Dealer-Auction.ca, which went live in Canada in June, is the Canadian counterpart of Dealer-Auction.com, currently the UK’s largest online auction for dealers. “The …
History was made in June, when Grand Touring Automobiles opened Lamborghini Uptown Toronto. Located in the bustling suburb of Maple, Ont., the new facility marks a significant milestone for the brand in Canada, as well as a major development in …
In Gatineau, Que. a new Mercedes-Benz dealership has opened its doors for business. Mercedes-Benz Gatineau, which covers 55,000 sq.ft., is the largest automotive retail store of its kind yet seen in the Outaouais region and will provide sales and service …
In an effort to make it easier for dealers to conduct business between each other, Dealer-Auction.ca, a division of Manheim’s Dealer Auction group in the UK, has announced it will partner with Manheim Canada to support franchise dealers in this …
As part of its continued expansion in the B.C. market, the Dilawri Group of Companies has acquired another dealership on the Lower Mainland, Vancouver Honda, located at 850 SW Marine Drive in Canada’s third largest city. The recent takeover now …
It seems dealer groups are in acquisition mode in Western Canada. In addition to Dilawri’s recent purchase of Vancouver Honda, Edmonton, Alta.-based Go Auto, has also announced three new store acquisitions. All three dealerships are located in Red Deer, Alta. …
The newest members of the elite group of auto dealers deemed the best in the business were unveiled this week when the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association named the three new CADA Laureates for 2013. This year’s 2013 CADA Laureates are: …
The results are in. The judges have spoken. The three new members of the CADA Laureate fraternity will be unveiled on Friday when the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association reveals the 2013 winners in a video exclusive that will be sent …
During this past weekend, which also marked Memorial Day in the U.S., Ram truck owners from cities near Moore, Okla., converged on disaster-torn neighborhoods to deliver supplies and help area residents cope with sorting through the rubble. The weekend started …
In talking with dealers and their staff at this year’s Automotive Boot Camp (May 14-16), the general consensus was that this has become a must-attend event. Brandon Burling of Desert Sun Auto Group, came all the way from New Mexico …
